NITTE University Mangalore
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- Co - Education
- ESTD 2008
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Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT)
Bachelor of Physiotherapy ( BPT)
Course
Bachelor of Physiotherapy is a undergraduate course.The field of physiotherapy is also known by the name of physical therapy.Physiotherapy is a branch of healthcare that applies modes of physical movement such as exercise and massage. The course provides education, advice, and counseling services for circumstances where movement and function are threatened by aging, pain, injury, diseases, disorders, conditions, or other environmental factors.
Physiotherapy is a part of rehabilitative medicine. Along with rehabilitation, some other important sections of physiotherapy are- diagnosis, examination and assessment of the condition.
Eligibility
Pass in 12th standard examination with not less than 40% marks as an aggregate in the optional subjects of Physics, Chemistry and Biology, with English being one of the languages of study.
Duration: 4.5 years (including 6 months of compulsory internship)
Higher Studies
- M.P.T (Master of Physiotherapy)
Career Opportunities
- Physiotherapist
- Lecturer
- Researcher
- Osteopath
- Consultant
- Rehabilitation specialist
- Sports physiotherapist
